The Peachtree Academy Panthers will head out to take on the Community Christian Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Peachtree Academy's offense hasn't had much luck over their past six matchups, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Peachtree Academy duked it out withTrinity Christian School of Griffin on Friday. Peachtree Academy was beaten by Trinity Christian School of Griffin 52-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Panthers haven't been shut out since back in August.
Meanwhile, Community Christian faced Young Americans Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Community Christian fell 25-16 to Young Americans Christian. The Knights gained 87 more yards on the day, but it was the Eagles that made the best use of them.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Isaiah Lee, who rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Aurelius Brooks, who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown.
Community Christian wouldn't let Young Americans Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Cameron Somers led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Peachtree Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Community Christian, they dropped their record down to 3-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Peachtree Academy beat Community Christian 14-6 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Peachtree Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Community Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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